Legal Opinion
Diaz v. Virginia Housing Development Authority
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 12, 2000No. Civ.A. 00-637-APublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Teresa T. Diaz and Timothy J. Hall brought this action under the federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA” or “Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691 et seq., and its Virginia counterpart (“VA ECOA”), 1 Va. Code § 59.1-21.21:1, when they were denied a home loan because of their status as an unmarried couple. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that defendants National City Mortgage (“NCM”) and Virginia Housing Development Authority (“VHDA”) violated ECOA by denying plaintiffs credit based on their unmarried status and by failing to provide plaintiffs with…
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